Woodturners of South West Florida
SEPTEMBER 16th & 17th, 2006
Enjoy a demonstration by
Don Geiger

 
The weekend of  September 16th & 17th

Cost: $65 for both days or $35 for one-day only.
Extra $10 if paying at the door!
Contact Steve Duncan, WSWF Treasurer, for information.

Location: Riverside Community Center 
Ft. Myers, FL see map for easy directions 

Learn:
- Simple accurate and precise sharpening of the bowl gouge
- Setting up and maintaining your sharpening station
- Selecting and cutting a bowl blank from a log
- Mastering five distinct cuts used for roughing, shaping and finishing
- Bowl design considerations
- Numerous mounting options
- Sanding and finishing
- And much more!

Featuring a computerized slideshow including graphics,
 photos and text will be shown throughout the demonstration.

For more info on the artist, visit: http://www.dongeiger.com

 

 Don is an accomplished woodturner
from Gainesville, FL.

He attended the Arrowmont School of Art and Crafts under David Ellsworth. 

He has also attended the David Ellsworth School of Woodturning in Quakertown, PA.

He has attended the John C. Campbell Folk School under John Mascoll.

He has twice assisted David Ellsworth at the Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts with a class on “Turning a Hollow Form”.

He has assisted John Jordan, at Arrowmont with a class on “Inspirations & Surface Design for Intermediate to Advanced Woodturners”.

He has provided demonstrations and hands-on training sessions at AAW Chapters, schools, libraries, and sawdust sessions.

He demonstrated and taught workshops at the 2004 Florida Woodturning Symposium.

He is the inventor of Geiger’s Vertical Solution, a sharpening system for woodturners.

 

Black Planet

Riverside Community Center Woodshop
see map for easy directions

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